Single-Season Top 10 Leaders

WAR Position Players †
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 2.8
2. John Hatfield • 1872 2.5
3. Joe Start • 1874 2.2
4. Joe Start • 1875 2.0
5. Dave Eggler • 1873 1.8
Nat Hicks • 1872 1.8
7. George Bechtel • 1872 1.4
8. Jack Burdock • 1874 1.3
Rynie Wolters • 1871 1.3
10. Dave Eggler • 1871 1.2
Count Gedney • 1873 1.2
Joe Start • 1871 1.2
Offensive WAR †
1. John Hatfield • 1872 2.1
2. Joe Start • 1875 2.0
3. Dave Eggler • 1872 1.9
Nat Hicks • 1872 1.9
Joe Start • 1874 1.9
6. Jimmy Hallinan • 1875 1.5
Jim Holdsworth • 1875 1.5
8. Tom Carey • 1874 1.4
Dave Eggler • 1873 1.4
10. George Bechtel • 1872 1.3
Jim Holdsworth • 1873 1.3
Rynie Wolters • 1871 1.3
Defensive WAR †
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 0.7
Count Gedney • 1873 0.7
Dickey Pearce • 1872 0.7
4. John Hatfield • 1872 0.5
John Hatfield • 1874 0.5
6. Jack Burdock • 1874 0.4
Bob Ferguson • 1871 0.4
John McMullin • 1872 0.4
Candy Nelson • 1875 0.4
Joe Start • 1874 0.4
Batting Average
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 .370
2. Joe Start • 1871 .360
3. Dave Eggler • 1873 .338
4. Dave Eggler • 1872 .334
5. Candy Nelson • 1873 .327
6. John Hatfield • 1872 .323
Jim Holdsworth • 1873 .323
8. Dave Eggler • 1871 .320
9. Dick Higham • 1873 .316
10. Joe Start • 1874 .314
On-Base%
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 .412
2. Joe Start • 1871 .372
3. Dave Eggler • 1873 .353
4. Dave Eggler • 1872 .352
5. John Hatfield • 1872 .343
6. Dave Eggler • 1871 .338
7. Candy Nelson • 1873 .331
8. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 .323
Joe Start • 1874 .323
10. Nat Hicks • 1872 .322
Slugging %
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 .543
2. Joe Start • 1871 .422
3. Dave Eggler • 1873 .417
4. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 .409
5. Dave Eggler • 1871 .408
6. Dave Eggler • 1872 .403
7. John Hatfield • 1872 .399
8. John Hatfield • 1873 .396
9. Joe Start • 1874 .395
10. Joe Start • 1875 .389
On-Base Plus Slugging
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 .956
2. Joe Start • 1871 .794
3. Dave Eggler • 1873 .770
4. Dave Eggler • 1872 .756
5. Dave Eggler • 1871 .746
6. John Hatfield • 1872 .743
7. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 .733
8. Joe Start • 1874 .718
9. John Hatfield • 1873 .710
10. Candy Nelson • 1873 .694
Games Played
1. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 71
2. Bobby Mathews • 1875 70
Candy Nelson • 1875 70
4. Joe Start • 1875 69
5. Eddie Booth • 1875 68
Count Gedney • 1875 68
7. Doug Allison • 1874 65
Dick Higham • 1874 65
Bobby Mathews • 1874 65
Candy Nelson • 1874 65
At Bats
1. Dick Higham • 1874 333
2. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 324
3. Doug Allison • 1874 318
4. Joe Start • 1875 314
5. Joe Start • 1874 306
6. Bobby Mathews • 1874 298
7. Candy Nelson • 1874 297
8. John Hatfield • 1874 292
9. Dave Eggler • 1872 290
10. John Hatfield • 1872 288
Plate Appearances
1. Dick Higham • 1874 337
2. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 325
3. Doug Allison • 1874 324
4. Joe Start • 1875 317
5. Joe Start • 1874 310
6. Candy Nelson • 1874 306
7. Bobby Mathews • 1874 301
8. John Hatfield • 1874 299
9. Dave Eggler • 1872 298
10. John Hatfield • 1872 297
Runs Scored
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 94
2. Dave Eggler • 1873 82
3. John Hatfield • 1872 76
4. Doug Allison • 1874 68
5. Joe Start • 1874 67
6. George Bechtel • 1872 61
7. Joe Start • 1872 60
8. Dick Higham • 1874 58
Joe Start • 1875 58
10. Dick Higham • 1873 57
Hits
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 97
2. Joe Start • 1874 96
3. John Hatfield • 1872 93
4. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 92
5. Doug Allison • 1874 90
Dave Eggler • 1873 90
Joe Start • 1875 90
8. Dick Higham • 1874 87
9. Tom Carey • 1874 82
Nat Hicks • 1872 82
Total Bases
1. Joe Start • 1875 122
2. Joe Start • 1874 121
3. Dave Eggler • 1872 117
4. John Hatfield • 1872 115
5. Dave Eggler • 1873 111
6. Dick Higham • 1874 110
7. Doug Allison • 1874 107
8. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 106
9. Tom Carey • 1874 101
John Hatfield • 1873 101
Doubles
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 20
2. John Hatfield • 1872 15
3. Dick Higham • 1874 14
4. Dave Eggler • 1873 13
Joe Start • 1874 13
6. Count Gedney • 1875 12
John Hatfield • 1874 12
Nat Hicks • 1872 12
Jim Holdsworth • 1875 12
10. George Bechtel • 1872 11
Jack Burdock • 1874 11
Triples
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 9
2. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 8
3. John Hatfield • 1873 6
4. Doug Allison • 1874 5
Count Gedney • 1873 5
Candy Nelson • 1874 5
Joe Start • 1875 5
8. Eddie Booth • 1875 4
Jack Burdock • 1874 4
Dave Eggler • 1873 4
Dick Higham • 1873 4
Home Runs
1. Joe Start • 1875 4
2. Jimmy Hallinan • 1875 3
3. John Hatfield • 1873 2
Jack Remsen • 1874 2
Joe Start • 1874 2
6. Bill Boyd • 1872 1
Jack Burdock • 1874 1
Tom Carey • 1874 1
Charles Fulmer • 1872 1
Count Gedney • 1873 1
John Hatfield • 1872 1
Nat Hicks • 1873 1
Dick Higham • 1874 1
Dickey Pearce • 1872 1
Joe Start • 1871 1
Joe Start • 1873 1
Runs Batted In
1. Joe Start • 1872 48
2. John Hatfield • 1872 47
3. John Hatfield • 1873 46
Joe Start • 1874 46
5. Rynie Wolters • 1871 44
6. George Bechtel • 1872 42
7. Tom Carey • 1874 38
Dick Higham • 1874 38
Jack Remsen • 1874 38
10. Dave Eggler • 1873 35
Bases on Balls
1. John McMullin • 1872 11
2. Bobby Mathews • 1873 10
Rynie Wolters • 1871 10
4. John Hatfield • 1872 9
Candy Nelson • 1874 9
Candy Nelson • 1875 9
7. Dave Eggler • 1872 8
Nat Hicks • 1873 8
9. George Bechtel • 1872 7
John Hatfield • 1874 7
Strikeouts
1. Candy Cummings • 1872 14
2. John Hatfield • 1874 12
3. Nat Hicks • 1875 10
Pat McGee • 1875 10
5. Dave Eggler • 1872 9
6. Count Gedney • 1875 8
Rynie Wolters • 1871 8
8. Bill Boyd • 1872 7
9. John Hatfield • 1872 6
John McMullin • 1872 6
Stolen Bases
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 18
2. Dave Eggler • 1871 14
3. John Hatfield • 1872 12
4. John Hatfield • 1871 10
5. George Bechtel • 1872 9
6. John McMullin • 1872 8
7. Candy Nelson • 1874 6
Jack Remsen • 1874 6
Charlie Smith • 1871 6
10. Dick Higham • 1874 5
Joe Start • 1874 5
Singles
1. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 79
2. Doug Allison • 1874 78
Joe Start • 1874 78
4. Dave Eggler • 1872 77
5. John Hatfield • 1872 75
6. Dave Eggler • 1873 73
7. Joe Start • 1875 71
8. Joe Start • 1872 70
9. Dick Higham • 1874 69
10. Tom Carey • 1874 68
Nat Hicks • 1872 68
Dick Higham • 1873 68
Adjusted OPS+
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 182
2. Dave Eggler • 1872 141
3. John Hatfield • 1872 137
4. Joe Start • 1871 136
5. Joe Start • 1875 134
6. Dave Eggler • 1873 128
7. Joe Start • 1874 127
8. Dave Eggler • 1871 121
9. Nat Hicks • 1872 120
10. George Bechtel • 1872 119
Runs Created
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 42
2. John Hatfield • 1872 40
Joe Start • 1874 40
4. Dave Eggler • 1873 39
5. Joe Start • 1875 34
6. Doug Allison • 1874 32
John Hatfield • 1873 32
Nat Hicks • 1872 32
9. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 31
Rynie Wolters • 1871 31
Adj. Batting Runs
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 15
2. Rynie Wolters • 1871 14
3. John Hatfield • 1872 13
4. Joe Start • 1875 10
5. Dave Eggler • 1873 9
Joe Start • 1874 9
7. Joe Start • 1871 8
8. Nat Hicks • 1872 7
9. George Bechtel • 1872 6
Jimmy Hallinan • 1875 6
Dick Higham • 1875 6
Adj. Batting Wins
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 1.4
2. John Hatfield • 1872 1.3
Rynie Wolters • 1871 1.3
4. Joe Start • 1875 1.2
5. Joe Start • 1874 1.0
6. Dave Eggler • 1873 0.9
7. Jimmy Hallinan • 1875 0.7
Nat Hicks • 1872 0.7
Dick Higham • 1875 0.7
Joe Start • 1871 0.7
Extra Base Hits
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 20
2. Joe Start • 1875 19
3. John Hatfield • 1872 18
Dick Higham • 1874 18
Joe Start • 1874 18
6. Dave Eggler • 1873 17
7. Jack Burdock • 1874 16
8. Rynie Wolters • 1871 15
9. George Bechtel • 1872 14
Tom Carey • 1874 14
Count Gedney • 1875 14
Nat Hicks • 1872 14
Jack Remsen • 1874 14
Times On Base
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 105
2. John Hatfield • 1872 102
3. Joe Start • 1874 100
4. Doug Allison • 1874 96
Dave Eggler • 1873 96
6. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 93
Joe Start • 1875 93
8. Dick Higham • 1874 91
9. Nat Hicks • 1872 88
10. Tom Carey • 1874 84
Offensive Win %
1. Rynie Wolters • 1871 .735
2. Joe Start • 1874 .605
3. Dave Eggler • 1872 .593
4. Dave Eggler • 1873 .588
5. Joe Start • 1875 .587
6. Joe Start • 1871 .570
7. John Hatfield • 1872 .563
8. Jim Holdsworth • 1873 .535
9. Dave Eggler • 1871 .521
10. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 .515
Double Plays Grounded Into
1. Nat Hicks • 1872 7
2. Bobby Mathews • 1875 4
John McMullin • 1872 4
4. Eddie Booth • 1875 3
Count Gedney • 1873 3
John Hatfield • 1872 3
Jim Holdsworth • 1873 3
Phonney Martin • 1873 3
Charlie Mills • 1871 3
Tom Patterson • 1871 3
Caught Stealing
1. Dave Eggler • 1872 6
2. Joe Gerhardt • 1875 5
John Hatfield • 1872 5
4. Bob Ferguson • 1871 4
Joe Start • 1875 4
6. Eddie Booth • 1875 3
Dave Eggler • 1871 3
Count Gedney • 1875 3
John Hatfield • 1871 3
Dick Higham • 1874 3
Jim Holdsworth • 1875 3
Joe Start • 1872 3
Power-Speed #
1. Jack Remsen • 1874 3.0
2. Joe Start • 1874 2.9
3. Jimmy Hallinan • 1875 2.4
4. John Hatfield • 1873 2.0
5. John Hatfield • 1872 1.8
6. Dick Higham • 1874 1.7
7. Bill Boyd • 1872 1.6
Jack Burdock • 1874 1.6
Joe Start • 1871 1.6
Joe Start • 1875 1.6
AB per SO
1. Dick Higham • 1873 244.0
2. Dickey Pearce • 1872 206.0
3. Dickey Pearce • 1871 163.0
4. Eddie Booth • 1875 140.5
5. Dave Eggler • 1873 133.0
6. John Hatfield • 1873 127.5
7. Joe Gerhardt • 1875 126.0
8. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 108.0
9. Nat Hicks • 1872 89.0
10. Candy Nelson • 1873 84.0
AB per HR
1. Joe Start • 1875 78.5
2. John Hatfield • 1873 127.5
3. Jack Remsen • 1874 142.0
4. Joe Start • 1874 153.0
5. Joe Start • 1871 161.0
6. Bill Boyd • 1872 170.0
7. Dickey Pearce • 1872 206.0
8. Count Gedney • 1873 225.0
9. Joe Start • 1873 252.0
10. Jack Burdock • 1874 273.0
Outs Made
1. Dick Higham • 1874 249
2. Jim Holdsworth • 1875 236
3. Eddie Booth • 1875 231
4. Doug Allison • 1874 229
5. Joe Start • 1875 228
6. John Hatfield • 1874 226
Bobby Mathews • 1874 226
8. Candy Nelson • 1875 225
9. Candy Nelson • 1874 224
10. Bobby Mathews • 1875 222

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